Now All Together For Dan Antonio Bonus Round-Up
San Antonio faces a railroad bonus deadline with public subscriptions lagging among the wealthy and firms. Campaigns using notable vehicles and leaders push to raise funds, with The Light Publishing Co. and Gazette Publishing Co. contributing, and large gifts reported from Carlo C. Ayre and D. P. Allen as efforts continue to reach the goal.
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Hits
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Dng
Carlo C. Ayre
Bynd
San Antonio
Gazette Publishing Co
D. P. Allen
Expres
Gazette
Light
Carlyle OG. Byrd
Eevee Slog Herman Clomets
Dahn Richey
Lawge
Ogden, Brooks Ang API
Tailors
TOW
Fraser
Ettetereere BR Bay
Plans for Coastal Canal Draw Delegates At New Orleans
About 200 to 300 delegates attended the fourth annual Interstate Waterways league convention in New Orleans. The group aims to build inland waterways from the Rio Grande to the Mississippi by dredging rivers along the Louisiana and Texas coast from Brownsville to Donaldsonville. Officials say current government funds have started work and more money will be sought from Congress.
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New Orleans
Interstate Waterways League
Rio Grande River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Brownsville
Donaldsonville
Congress
Doctors Operate On Mayor's Wife At Home
Mrs. Callaghan wife of Mayor Callaghan underwent an operation yesterday morning at her East Crockett street home. Her condition is not serious and physicians anticipate an early recovery. Mayor Callaghan remains constantly at her bedside.
Ex Senator Burton Visits San Antonio
Former United States Senator Burton of Kansas signs at the Menger Hotel register in San Antonio. He arrived this morning and spent the day viewing the city sights, with plans not yet announced.
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San Antonio
Ky Burton
Abilene
Menger
United States
Senator Burton
Kansas
Markets Yester Today and Fort Worth Cattle Market
Kansas City grain prices quoted for wheat and corn with No 2 hard and No 2 red values. Fort Worth cattle receipts reach about 2200 with mixed results: sheep steady, cows steady, calves higher tope around 4.60, hogs lower with top at 6.30.
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Kansas City
Bae
Fort Worth
Worth
Tex
Docket Congestion Prompts Call for Special Civil Judge
Public notice reports Dallas and Harris County examples as legislators weigh creating a special judge to handle Bexar County civil docket. County Judge Shook notes need to relieve overload, speed litigation, and keep the judge busy on civil probate and business matters, with projected self sustaining salary of 2500. Local lawyers Marcus W Davis and others endorse the plan, saying the new office would be self sufficient and benefit the public.
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Leroy G. Donmit
Frank C. Davis
Floyd McGown
Will A. Morris
H.C. Curten
Frank
Bosskarat
Commissioners Court
Shook
Dudge
Naw
Dallas
Harris County
Isersfas
Eame
Lve
Bar
Wold
Marcus W Davis
River Threatens Pine Bluff Arkansas From Rising Flood
The Pine Bluff area endures rising river levels with a 26 foot slide marked in the pine mintt region. East main dwelling areas have collapsed into the river as dynamite blasts echo near Boyd's Point. Estimated losses since midnight reach 50,000 dollars, with wider city impacts anticipated. The courthouse remains standing amid the flood.
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Boyd's Point
Fort Sam Houston to host grand garrison review Saturday
A large parade marks the first full dress rehearsal of the present organization of troops at Fort Sam Houston. About 1500 soldiers from infantry artillery and cavalry will march before Colonel C. J. Crane and staff at the Low er Post parade grounds. The review lasts about one hour with varying drill speeds and formations. Spectators are restricted to designated parade areas.
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Fort Saim Houston
C.J. Crane
Ohio suits against Standard dismissed
Finlay Ohio Dec 4 The Standard Oil company prosecutions in Hancock county were terminated today on the request of Prosecuting Attorney David All suits against the Standard company were dismissed Judge Duncan made the entry The prosecutor’s action stemmed from alleged illegal practices being eliminated and suits now proceed in federal courts under the attorney general of the United States and the states of Ohio Missouri and others.
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Standard OW
Hancock County
David
Duncan
Tdieviil
Lave
Standard Company
United States
Attorncy General
Ghia
Misgauri
Fort Field Meet at Fort Sam Houston Schedule
Fort Sam Houston will stage its regular quarterly field meet at the Lower Post parade grounds. Several events are listed including a machine gun contest and a cavalry equipment race. The contests begin at 8:20 AM with multiple new events featured.
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Is Retina
Judge Keller Returns From New York Trip
Susigo C A Keller returns from a two week business trip in New York reporting delightful weather. He says he met several San Antonio locals including Mrs Lea Tarleta and her daughter Alma Tarleton with son Gerard, and Mrs Sallie G Wallace with daughters Eugenia and Licy Wallaw.
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New York
Keller
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Lea Tarleta
Alma Tarleton
Gerard
Sallie .G. Wallace
Eugenia
Licy Wallaw
Dutch Warships Demonstrate Off Venezuelan Coast
Willemstadt reports that three Dutch warships, the battleship Jacob Van Heemakerk and cruisers Bries land and Gelderland, conducted demonstrations off Venezuela. They steamed from Puerto Cabello to Las Anitas, about 3000 yards from shore, then the Jacob Van Heemakerk returned. The two cruisers head to Maracaibo for another display.
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Jacob van Fietmakark
Briesland
Gelderland
Venezuela
Puerto Cabello
Lasanita
Jacob van Heemakerk
Maracaibo
Wilhiemstadt
Dowe Affair Sealed to Lyon
Colonel Cecil A. Lyon, chairman of the Republican state executive committee, arrived in the city from a trip and planned to return home to Sherman. He declined to discuss the Down customs case, saying it was in the hands of investigating committees and he did not know their actions. He stated he was in town on private business, not a new expedition.
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Cecil A. Lyon
Hontatan
Sherman
Musle Pass
Lyon
Colonel Lyon
Fdght
United States
Eugene Noite
Mrs Toepperwein Sets World Record In Target Shooting
During practice Mrs Adolph Toepperwein scored 1995 of 2000 with a 22 caliber automatic rifle. She hit 1995 points with only five misses after a slow start, completing the event in two hours and 49 minutes before darkness halted further shooting. The score surpassed her previous records and any series by a woman shooter with rifle or shotgun.
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Adolph Toepperwein
Toepperwein
Previnia
Lay First Asphalt on Houston Street
The laying of the first asphalt on Houston street began this afternoon at the intersection of Santa Rosa avenue while block pavement work at Houston and Nacogueaches streets was prepared for excavation to lay a concrete foundation. Crews and equipment moved along the stretch from Santa Rosa to Laredo streets to receive the new asphalt mix, with the General Supply Company construcion site near the N GN. The contractor has a large force at work and expects the project to proceed rapidly.
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Firehubge Fire Attacks Homes and Barn in Ordeal
Firemen battled deliberate fires at Mrs. C A Spencer home at 530 East Crockett at 7 30 AM and a cottage at 1456 North Pieres. A barn at 329 Camargo Street owned by Alfred Berliner burned later. Investigations led by Fire Chief Phil Wright and City Marshal Mauermann point to ignition by unknown individuals with strong evidence and possible arrests expected soon.
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C. A. Spenger
East Crockett Street
Spencer
North Pieres Street
Ide Anderlitch
Alfred Berliner
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Stratt
Ure Department
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Mauermann
Frank Newnam Hye
Artis
Wrisnt
C. A. Spencer
Seon Hun
Lio
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Joy Ander Woh
Rome
Camargo Street
Aid Ghiot Wright
Flores Street
Mir
Andaruteh
Camaron Street
Ned Lanham Dies in Waco at 81
Special to The Light. Edwin Moul ine Lanham son of former Governor Lanham died here last night in Waco Texas at age 81. He was a banker and large Weatherford ranch owner and had come to Waco for health. Funeral planned for Weatherford with wife and two children surviving.
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Tex
Edwin Mouline Lanham
Lanham
Weatherford
the Duceuseil
Ned Lanham
San Antonio
Mr. Lanham
Howard Lanham
Whea
Schramm Likely New Leader of School Board
Following the resignation of President Lipscanb, Captain Edgar Schumm is prominent for the presidency of the board. The vote or formal appointment is anticipated as Schumm emerges as a leading candidate for the role.
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Schior
Edgar Schumm
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